As I mentioned in my last blog a couple of weeks ago, I recently came back from Washington, DC.  I had to attend a face to face meeting related to my work with the National Disability Rights Network.  We spent …

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2016 presidential candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton.

In part one of my blog called “Presidents Past and Future,” I criticized Republicans for making some mistakes on the campaign trail around disability and people with disabilities. In no way am I suggesting that there isn’t time for them …

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“If you’re not at the table, you’re on the menu.”– Michael Enzi While this saying is probably true for most people, it is especially true for most people with disabilities, unfortunately, people with disabilities vote at a much lower rate …

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